NCAA Eligibility Center: Best Practices for High School Counselors

Topics to be addressed Join NCAA Eligibility Center staff as we discuss topics to best support student-athletes as they navigate the initial-eligibility process. We will discuss topics like the core-course review process and best practices for school counselors- including how to help student-athletes with recruiting. Time will be allocated for staff to answer your school […]

Counselors of Color Affinity Roundtable

Counselors of Color Affinity Roundtable The NYSSCA Counselors of Color Affinity Group will host their 2nd Roundtable Session of 2024 on the topic of:  Addressing the Mental Health Needs of our students (and ourselves) Guest speakers:  Natia Brown, Social Worker at Morris Heights Health Clinic Kellie Ismael, School Psychologist at Ossining High School Minu Thomas, Director […]

Presentation and Q&A on New York State Graduation Requirements for High School Counselors

Presentation and Q&A on New York State Graduation Requirements for New High School Counselors All counselors looking for the latest info & a refresher are also invited Topics to be addressed Latest graduation requirements Diploma Types Multiple (+1) Pathways Appeals and Safety Nets Endorsements and Seals Transfer Students Tuesday, April 9 at 3:00 pm with special […]

School Counseling 101 Graduate Panel Event

Sponsored by NYSSCA and CDCA DATE: April 18th 2024 TIME: Check in 3:45, Event 4 to 6 pm. PLACE: Sage Albany Campus, Kahl Conference Center (KC224) FREE for NYSSCA/CDCA Members $10.00 for Non Members Lite Food/Drinks will be served This event is for school counseling graduate students. Attendees will hear from a panel of professionals […]

Speed Trading Event

SPEED TRADING EVENT A unique opportunity for one-on-one learninR exchanges between School Counselors and Trade professionals. FRIDAY, APRIL 26, 2024 Hudson Valley Community College 345 Hermes Road, Malta, NY 11:15 AM: Registration & Boxed Lunch (provided) Event 12-2 PM This event brings together business and industry experts with school counselors to share information and ideas […]

Call for Presenters Deadline – NYSSCA 2024 Conference

Call for Presenters Submit your proposal for the NYSSCA Conference! The New York State School Counselor Association is soliciting proposals for presentations promoting evidence-based programs in the domains of academic, career, and social/emotional development or highlighting the latest techniques and practices in school counseling. Presentations showcase proven programs, current research, or skills of value to […]

Federal & NYS Child Labor Laws Presentation

OPEN TO ALL COUNSELORS:    On Thursday, June 13th at 4 p.m. NYSSCA will be hosting a presentation provided by the US Dept of Labor & the NYS Department of Labor regarding Child Labor Laws that affect all of our working age students.  As we approach summer vacation, many of our kids are looking to […]